I think that laughter and smiling are some of the best antidotes to ageing that you could possibly have. In general, I pretty much think of myself as still being about 5.

I like to connect to people in the virtual world, exchanging thoughts and ideas, when in the physical world we might never have the opportunity to cross paths.

Real men don't buy girls-they protect them. We're recruiting real men who have the courage to stand up against this issue.

The truth is you can have a great marriage, but there are still no guarantees.

Time is an amazing equalizer. I think if you stay true to yourself and keep moving forward, things come around.

There is no way to reach your fullest potential if you don't really find the love of yourself.

I'm a big believer in that if you focus on good skin care, you really won't need a lot of makeup.

There's something about smoking a cigar that feels like a celebration. It's like a fine wine. There's a quality, a workmanship, a passion that goes into the smoking of a fine cigar.

Don't let your wounds make you become someone you're not.

The things two people do to each other they remember. If they stay together, it's not because they forget; it's because they forgive.

For the moment I prefer to be a beautiful woman of my age than try desperately to look 30.

The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens

That's the world out there, little green apples and infectious disease.

Don't you like to write letters? I do because it's such a swell way to keep from working and yet feel you've done something.

Leadership is obliged to justify itself daily.

Always, a form of self-equilibration, a soul or psyche, is trying to assert itself, to continue the melody of its self-realized life.

I'm particularly committed to the political people who needed defense. I understand that they're fighting a bigger war than just, "Let me go get some money for cocaine tonight."

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do day after tomorrow just as well.

People say the most stupid things on the spur of the moment that they then have to retract.

I wrote every day. I don't think I could have written Just Kids had I not spent all of the 80s developing my craft as a writer.

You should never go to a meeting or make a telephone call without a clear idea of what you are trying to achieve.